Fabiano Caruana vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Croatia GCT 2019 · Scandinavian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Croatia GCT 2019
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 10.2
Date 2019.07.06
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/5p2/6kp/6p1/8/6PP/3R1P2/1r3K2 w - - 8 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Qxd5
  3. 3.Nc3 Qa5
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bf5
  6. 6.Bc4 e6
  7. 7.Bd2 Bb4
  8. 8.a3 Bxc3
  9. 9.Bxc3 Qb6
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.b3 Rd8
  12. 12.Re1 Nbd7
  13. 13.Bb2 c6
  14. 14.Qc1 h6
  15. 15.h3 Rac8
  16. 16.Bf1 Bh7
  17. 17.Nd2 Qc7
  18. 18.c4 b5
  19. 19.cxb5 cxb5
  20. 20.Qxc7 Rxc7
  21. 21.Rac1 Rb7
  22. 22.Bc3 Nf8
  23. 23.Bb4 g5
  24. 24.Rc5 a6
  25. 25.Rec1 Kg7
  26. 26.Rc6 Ra7
  27. 27.Ba5 Rdd7
  28. 28.a4 Ng6
  29. 29.axb5 axb5
  30. 30.b4 Nf4
  31. 31.Nb3 Bd3
  32. 32.Rd1 Bxf1
  33. 33.Kxf1 e5
  34. 34.Rc5 exd4
  35. 35.Rxb5 Ne6
  36. 36.Re5 Kg6
  37. 37.g3 Nd5
  38. 38.Rd2 Rab7
  39. 39.Nc5 Nxc5
  40. 40.bxc5 Rb1+
  41. 41.Re1 Rb5
  42. 42.c6 Ra7
  43. 43.Bd8 Rb8
  44. 44.c7 Nxc7
  45. 45.Bxc7 Rxc7
  46. 46.Rxd4 Rcb7
  47. 47.Rd2 Rb1
  48. 48.Rxb1 Rxb1+
  49. 49.Kg2 Rb6
  50. 50.Kf1 Rb1+
  51. 51.Kg2 Rb6
  52. 52.Kf1 Rb1+

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